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When Peace Corps assigns Nate to East Timor, a tiny half-island in eastern Indonesia, he figures he'll have a lot of time to catch up on his reading. But the year is 1999, and the shock fall of military dictator Suharto is still reverberating throughout the country, triggering changes nobody ever thought possible. As East Timor moves inexorably towards freedom – or war – Nate is drawn into events that will define the future of the province forever.
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"God Damned Them All"? Documenting the Loss of the Privateer Antelope by machiavellijr for Artifactrix
Fandoms: Barrett's Privateers (Song)
16 Dec 2024
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A grim narrative of fraud, deception, false advertising, murders, robberies, puttings in fear and operating without a Board of Trade Certificate.
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Or, Frog and Toad are Friends with Benefits.
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“It’s very nice to meet you,” said the erstwhile ice-cube. He had a warm, deep voice; unaffected by his long sleep as the rest of him. It really was spooky. Francis had looked up the daguerreotype: a rusted and pitted old thing, scanned into some museum’s system, taken nearly two centuries ago of a man who had hardly aged a day since.
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Francis Crozier, a grumpy history professor, is assigned to introduce a recently unfrozen Victorian naval commander to the wonders of the modern era. Sparks fly, and all that.
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An SGA AU based upon the movie Volcano, in which John is into disaster management and Rodney is into geophysics: "Oh, my God," Rodney said. "Volcano. Why does nobody seem to grasp the gravity of the situation?"
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- Part 10 of Stargate Atlantis Fanworks
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06 Aug 2024
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WHAT IF there was a volcano erupting in downtown LA and the guys from the teevee show were all city employees trying to manage the disaster??? And then they kiss at the end????
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On their first night - their wedding night - he pokes her in the eye with his thumb (trying to gently brush her hair out of the way), she knees him in the balls (trying to sweetly slide her leg against his), and they manage, via team effort, to roll somewhat vigorously off the bed.
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20 Jun 2020
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In the year of our Lord two thousand and twenty, the works of William Shakespeare continue to delight.
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Beholding the GDPR: How the Magnus Institute Updated Its Privacy Policy for the Twenty-First Century And Only Caused One Nervous Breakdown In The Process by shinyopals
Fandoms: The Magnus Archives (Podcast)
18 May 2020
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I'm sure given your position you already know about the advent of the General Data Protection Regulation next year, wrote Peter Lukas, to Elias Bouchard. However, the Lukas family wishes to be crystal clear that our continued investment is contingent upon the Institute taking its responsibilities with regards to privacy and confidentiality seriously.
The Magnus Institute hires a Data Protection Officer. He sets about diligently booking in meetings, writing policy documents, and training all the staff in the importance of confidentiality. Now if only he could get hold of the Head Archivist, who seems to have vanished again...
(Jon is only trying to save the world, but apparently some people think he should still be doing his day job.)
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Transposition (The Mathématique Remix Project) by kvikindi
Fandoms: Stargate Universe, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate SG-1
01 Sep 2024
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A remix/continuation of cleanwhiteroom's Mathématique.
The year is 2008.
Recently divorced and recovering from an injury that threatens to be career-ending, Everett Young moves across the hall from the SGC's premier cryptanalyst, Nicholas Rush.
That's pretty much when his life goes off the rails.
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A Change in Energy (The Force over Distance Remix Project) by kvikindi
Fandoms: Stargate Universe, Stargate Atlantis
14 May 2018
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A remix of cleanwhiteroom's Force over Distance (which it's not necessary to have read).
Rush gets psychically linked to Destiny. And to Young.